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P959 YBW

1996 Vauxhall Midi

Red Diesel 2380cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,590 mi
Last recorded156,590 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Vauxhall Midi110,459 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP959 YBW
MakeVauxhall
ModelMidi
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,380cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 2 Mar 2011 156,590 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

nearside rear tyre wearing on outter edge

Oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2009 149,612 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 141,507 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 130,874 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 122,992 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Midi?

Based on 18,659 MOT tests across 4,354 vehicles.

64.5%
Pass Rate
3,554
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
4,354
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,697
fog lamp not working 1,638
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,396
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 987
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 913
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P959 YBW is a 1996 Vauxhall Midi in Red with a 2,380cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Vauxhall Midi models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 110,459 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Midi fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,697 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P959 YBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Midi typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Vauxhall Midi is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P959 YBW registered?

P959 YBW is a 1996 Vauxhall Midi, first registered on 7 November 1996.

Is P959 YBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P959 YBW shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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